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Seoul, Korea

Installed and prepared Red Hat Linux servers to host simulation systems in support of Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) software to control federation communications for up to 23 ROK and US simulation models distributed world-wide. Managed federation on multiple classified networks. Prepared the Run Time Interface-Run Time Initialization Data File establishing the topology for the federation and ensuring correct IPs for each model and distributor node. Monitored system performances during exercises and took corrective actions when required. Using Linux commands, ensured computer availability during simulation, managing disc space and editing system files. Restored federation to checkpoints when communication or models catastrophically failed. Updated program and ran security updates to ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies. Prepared the Technical Support plan, documenting software, hardware, back up and emergency procedures and policies employed by the Technical Control Branch during simulation runs. Created, simulation, Intelligence and model architecture documentation using VISIO software. Prepared briefing slides and updated with information daily.

Seoul, Korea

Managed day-to-day operations of all VTC and A/V support functions. Installed, operated and maintained KBSC VTC suites/equipment. Ensured that VTC and A/V system setup and programming meet design and security configuration requirements Verified that the installation of VTC and A/V equipment is complete, tested equipment prior to operation and troubleshot system while in operation. Configured and operated Cisco & Tandberg Codecs, Multipoint Control Units (MCU) gatekeepers, meeting servers. Managed use of equipment on classified and unclassified networks. Installed Local Area Networks. Ran cabling and setup devices per installation plan. Tested cables and replaced as needed. Tested connections and configured computers and printers on network. Added and removed users from domain, email, and Microsoft 365 Environments. Reset accounts.

Seoul, Korea

Conceptualized, planned and established the first-ever contracted Military Personnel Divisions to provide HR services to US Army population in Korea as part of consecutive multi-year contracts valued at $26M. Profit and loss responsibility - 12 years of achieving profit on contracts. Managed contractual relationship with US Army Installation Management Command delivering services at four geographically dispersed MPDs with a staff of over 40 personnel. Engaged Government Stakeholders to determine requirements, define high-level scope, and identify risks and constraints. Designed, developed and implemented programs, and strategies and coordinated with multiple Personnel Offices, Transportation, Finance, Medical and other federal agencies to deliver high quality services through personnel programs to 17,000 active Army personnel and the retiree population in Korea. Formulated programs, strategies and solutions based on identified needs, Army regulations (AR), Joint Travel Regulations and federal laws. Negotiated contracts with Korean vendor for office support services. Purchased over $80,000 of office equipment used at startup and maintained equipment to meet contractual obligations.Staff Supervision – Managed six direct reports and over 34 indirect reports at multiple locations in Korea and Japan. Recruited, retained and fully staffed four MPDs in Korea with an annual payroll of $1,190,427. Set starting salaries and negotiated with job seekers to maximize profit while hiring and retaining top-quality employees. In-processed personnel into the US Government and corporate security system, enabling access to user accounts on multiple sensitive US Army Personnel Management Information Systems. Directed, monitored, and controlled project work by tracking, reviewing and regulating project progress, managing change and risk, and communicating project status to Government stakeholders and corporate senior leadership.

Master'S Degree, Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Asian Studies / Management Studies

Graduate, Basic Korea Language Course